Overview
1,665
Total Population
35.9
Median age
51.53%
Female population %
94.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
66.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clinton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clinton is 35.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clinton's population under 18 was 27.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clinton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clinton, 22.22% were under the age of 15, 21.86% aged 15 to 29, 38.26% aged 30 to 64, 16.76% aged 65 to 84, and 0.90% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 51 more females than males in Clinton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.53% females and 48.47% males in Clinton, LA.
- The Clinton, LA gender ratio is 94.1:100 i.e. 94.1 men to 100 women (0.941).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 103.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 101.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clinton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clinton population: 53.69% are White, 39.10% are Black or African American, 3.84% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.36% are multiracial.
- Clinton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,665 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clinton is White with a population of 894 (53.69% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clinton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,016 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Clinton's population decreased by 378 (18.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clinton's population decreased by 307 (18.74%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Clinton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,303.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)